Experimental composer, accordionist and musician Pauline Oliveros died this week. Many in the music world cited Oliveros as an inspirational icon for her artistry and approach to listening to music. As news of Oliveros’ passing spread, musicians and organizations from across the globe–including Scanner, The Black Madonna, and Steve Hauschildt–shared their condolences and reflections on her life.
Scanner:
Clipping:
The Bug:
Dan Deacon:
Holly Herndon:
Laurie Spiegel:
The Black Madonna:
Steve Hauschildt:
Ben UFO:
Gunnar Haslam:
Danny L. Harle:
Rafael Anton Irisarri:
Red Bull Music Academy:
Moog:
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